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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Oversized Room;Third bed is a Sofabed)
Room with view
23.23 square metres
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Other room types
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Small Room)
16 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View (with Sofabed)
Room with view
18 square metres
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Room with view
18 square metres
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Room with view
18 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony
Room with view
18 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)
Room with view
41 square metres
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View
Room with view
18 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (with Sofabed;Separate Living Room)
Room with view
37 square metres
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed;Separate Living Room)
Room with view
35 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony
Room with view
18 square metres
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, City View (with Sofabed)
Room with view
18 square metres
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)
Room with view
60 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Eco-certified Vancouver hotel in Central Vancouver with fitness center

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Restaurant
Business centre
Laundry facilities

A stay at Best Western Plus Sands places you in the heart of Vancouver, within a 5-minute drive of Robson Street and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. This eco-certified hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Stanley Park and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Vancouver Convention Centre.

Make yourself at home in one of the 119 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring microwaves and iPod docking stations. Flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Enjoy recreational amenities such as a sauna and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a vending machine.

Enjoy international cuisine at The Park at English Bay, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 119
  • Number of floors - 6
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Meeting rooms
  • Sauna
  • Smoke-free property
  • Express check-in
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Japanese
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Korean
  • Filipino
  • Ukrainian
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Best Western Plus Sands offers 119 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Free newspaper
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Desk
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • HDTV
  • Individually furnished
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • iPod docking station
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of beds 2
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Recycling
  • Mini-fridge
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk chair

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM on weekdays.

The Park at English Bay - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Bayside Lounge - Overlooking the ocean, this bar serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 19

Check-in time ends at 2 AM

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20 per accommodation, per night (maximum CAD 100.00 per stay)
  • 2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
  • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

No rollaway/extra beds available

Children stay free

Pets allowed in specific rooms only

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 12

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property follows sanitisation practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Masks are compulsory at the property

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 9–25 for adults, and CAD 9–25 for children
  • Self parking fee: CAD 23.50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per accommodation, per night (maximum CAD 100.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Best Western Plus Sands
  • Best Western Plus Sands Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Sands Hotel Vancouver
  • Best Western Plus Sands Vancouver
  • Best Western Sands
  • Best Western Sands Hotel
  • Best Western Sands Plus
  • Sands Best Western
  • Sands Best Western Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Vancouver
  • Vancouver Best Western
  • Best Western Plus Sands Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Sands Vancouver
  • Best Western Plus Sands Hotel Vancouver

We should mention

Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Awards & Affiliations

  • Green Key Eco-Rating Programme
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